, 1887-08-04
LOCAL JOTTINGS.
From Fridays Daily,

From Fridays Daily,
The directors of the fair associa-
tion hold meeting tomorrow af-
ternoon.
Trains TO, Coeur d' Alene on Sum
day leave this city at 8 O'Clock in the
morning.
The clerk of the weather Is doing
the proper thing for the public just
at the present. time.
A new brick building is under way
on the north side Of the river, just
west of Spokane college.
The Spanish Troubadours and the
Winston-Pike Opera company are
the attractions for next week.
a lot of iron arrived by rail yester-
day for one of the numerous brick
blocks in course of construction about
town.
Strobach & Munter have listed
some new property. See their card
and If you want to make good in
vestment see them.
DIR. Allison picked up nice snap
in real estate on Front street yester-
day. The wise man with bank ac-
count Is feathering his nest nova
days.
Work has commenced on the east
ern extension of Main street. In
the hands of such men as Roe ~
Henderson the grading will not
linger
j. f. Wardner says he will present
the local ball club with S25 when it
wins three consecutive games. If
the boys win the Sunday game they
get the coin.
Mr.. Todd's loss by the late fire was
put down at 1888 which was prompt
ly paid by Wendell Hall, agent, for
the companies in which Mr. Todd
was insured.
A. s. Holman has just received a
new vibrating thresher from q. Ault-
man d Co., of Canton, Ohio. The
machine is beauty and speaks we'll
for the manufacturers.
The Glover residence, now the
property of VIM. Petit, Esq, has at
last settled on the lot in Brownies
addition. The residence is an inn
provement to that part of town.
In conversation with our reporter,
Mr.. Sully said that he considered
Spokane Falls very lively city and
was much pleased with the cordial
reception which he had received.
Dan Sully played short stop in the
game yesterday, and his performance
on the diamond made the game quite
amusing il there was nothing OF an
attractive nature in the game itself.
The progressive town is the town
in which every man makes the pub
lie interest his own interest. 1t
takes but a short residence in Spo-
kane Falls to find that it is very
progressive.
The fire departme ent meets at Judge
Snyder's office this evening for the
purpose of considering the tourna-
ment to be held this fall. A full at
tendance of the members is requested
as the meeting will be OF consid cradle
Importance.
A few months ago one of Boston's
smart young men took an extended
trip through the west with the view
of investing i'm real estate. On his
return he stated that Spokane Falls
was the most promising town that he
found on the whole trip.
Mr.. Ralph Clarke has Just re-
ceived an elegant bicycle from firm
LII ttle east. IL Is III LnOTeu tnap sew
eral others Of our young men are
soon to invest in machines, and
there is some talk of forming bicy-
Gle club. The roads in the city are
Just adapted for riding machines.
Chas. Carson will not erect the
proposed brick on his Howard street
lot this year, having purchased from
DIR. Burch the frame building at the
southeast corner of Howard street
and Riverside avenue, and will
move that structure Oh the vacant
real estate. Mr.. Carson will prob
ably help out the building boom Of
next year by putting up brick.
The building at the southeast cor
ner of Howard street and Riverside
avenue owned by DR.. Burch will be
removed Monday to give place to a
brick block. The new structure is
to be finished especially for the use
of bank, and will he built but one
story high this fall. 1t will be so
constructed, however, that il can be
run up two or three aneeettrs rsy.i